The officials of the Department of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock of Badakhshan Province say that in cooperation with the Afghan Aid office, they have distributed agricultural tools worth more than 30,000 dollars to farmers in Argo and Kashem districts.
Eight fighters including five militants and three army soldiers have been confirmed dead as clash broke out in Wardoj district of the northern Badakhshan province, Sanaullah Ruhani, the spokesman for provincial government said Tuesday.
At least 10 Afghan army soldiers and eight Taliban militants were killed during predawn clashes in Jurm district of the Afghanistan's northern Badakhshan province on Saturday, sources said.
A prominent Taliban leader was killed during an operation by the Afghan security forces in the northeastern province of Badakhshan, The Khaama Press News Agency reported on Thursday, citing the country's Defense Ministry.
At least 14 security forces have been killed and wounded in clashes with the Taliban insurgents in Nasi district of Badakhshan province, local officials said.
At least seven militants including four foreign nationals were killed when government forces launched cleanup operations in Wardoj district of northern Badakhshan province on Wednesday, an official said Thursday.
A total of 12 militants including two foreign nationals have been killed as clean-up operations have been continuing in Arghanchkhaw district of the northern Badakhshan province, an army spokesman in the northern region, Abdul Hadi Jamal said Wednesday.
A doppelganger of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been spotted on a popular Afghan TV talent show and the uncanny resemblance has gained the singing contestant some internet fame.
More than 40 fighters had been killed in clash between government forces and the Taliban in the insurgency-battered Afghanistan over the past 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday.